High quality recordings in both audio and video from the landmark 'Jordanville Conference' which took place just last weekend (March 7-9) are now available for online listening and download from Ancient Faith Radio. Titled 'Chastity, Purity, Integrity: Orthodox Anthropology and Secular Culture in the 21st Century', this is shaping up to be the most significant …
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Jordanville Conference features speakers from the only two American Orthodox seminaries joined to monasteries
Titled Chastity, Purity, Integrity: - Orthodox Anthropology and Secular Culture in the 21st Century, this visionary conference, perhaps the first of its kind in North America, features speakers and a planning committee who hail primarily from Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary (ROCOR, Jordanville NY) and St Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary (OCA, South Canaan PA), both of which …
The Western Pilgrimage Begins…
Parish visits and a special encounter with a monastic writer and abbot, plus great travel weather, have 'put the wind in my sails' for this major leg of my American Thebaid Pilgrimage. Sorry for the spotty posting lately, but my limited multitasking capabilities have been limited to a variety of deadline-driven tasks. Now that I'm …
The Dormition, Holy Tradition, and St John Maximovitch
For the Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God, here is a classic text from our own times, on how the living tradition of the Orthodox Church is passed down. The monastic life plays a central role in this paradosis, this "traditioning" of the Faith. In this case, the young convert, Eugene Rose (the …
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The North American Thebaid 